A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

inability Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1.5 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences53 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 2 2

Occurrences of inability in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
pone tae her. Ah'd a complete inability tae see things frae the ither
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
tail which reveals her woeful inability tae evenly apply the Wotsit c
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
t him fae his, or anybody’s inability tae alter her fatalistic jour
1 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
wi an inability tae shy awa on page 33

1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
s1 Key weakness for me is oor inability tae carry the ball fae defenc (2020) twitter link

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